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Effect Of Delivery Method On Nursing Students' Math Competency And Learning Perceptions, Diana Lynn-Maria Baltz Jan 2017

Effect Of Delivery Method On Nursing Students' Math Competency And Learning Perceptions, Diana Lynn-Maria Baltz

Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies

The delivery method of a math course may affect the math scores of nursing students, which relates to rates of medication errors that could be fatal. The purpose of this study was to discover the relative effectiveness of a delivery method of a math course. Benner's novice-to-expert theory guided the study. A sequential explanatory, mixed-methods, nonexperimental pre-/posttest alternative treatment design was used. Phase 1 answered which delivery methods-online self-directed, face-to-face, or a mix of online self-directed with instructor lead-were associated with the best Medication Administration Competency exam results. Phase 2 included students' assessment of each learning method. The sample size …